Offences and penaltyI16

1

Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with —

a

regulation 4; or

b

any F4specified provision,

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

2

The F5specified provisions are —

a

Article 114(1) of the Council Regulation (prescribed descriptions for milk and milk products) as read with F1Part III of Annex VII to Regulation (EU) 2013;

b

Article 115 of the Council Regulation (marketing standards applying to spreadable fats, including compositional criteria for reserved descriptions), as read with —

F2i

points 1,3,5 and 6 of Part II and point 2 of Part IV of Annex XV to the Council Regulation

ii

Article 1 of and Annex I to the Commission Regulation, or

iii

Article 2 of and Annex II to the Commission Regulation; and

F3ba

Articles 75(1)(h) and 78(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2013 (definitions, designations and sales descriptions applying to spreadable fats) as read with Part VII of Annex VII to that Regulation

c

Article 3 of the Commission Regulation (requirements relating to the use of the designation “butter” for composite products) as read with Annex III to that Regulation.